Naked Motorcycles
1986Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer
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The 1986 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer is a naked bike powered by a liquid-cooled 749cc four-stroke inline engine producing 99 horsepower. Its accessible performance and upright riding position make it ideal for enthusiasts seeking an engaging middleweight with practical everyday usability. Known for its balanced handling and reliable five-valve DOHC design, the Fazer became a popular choice for both commuting and spirited riding.
- Capacity
- 749.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 217.7 kg
- Seat height
- 750 mm
- Power
- 99.0 HP (72.8 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A versatile naked/sport-tourer hybrid built for spirited road riding, commuting, and occasional longer trips.
- Built for
- Delivers a punchy, characterful in-line four engine feel with strong midrange torque and dependable all-round road manners.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for off-road adventures or riders seeking a lightweight, hyper-agile machine for track-focused riding.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 749.0 ccm
- Power
- 99.0 HP (72.8 kW)
- Engine type
- In-line four
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4548 HP/kg (dry)
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
- Valves per cylinder
- 5
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Clutch
- wet plate
Performance
- Top speed
- 240.0 km/h (149.1 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Seat height
- 750 mm
- Dry weight
- 217.7 kg
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- CrMo steel
- Front suspension
- 41 mm
- Rear suspension
- dual preload adjustable
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
Other
- Color options
- red
- Modifications compared to previous model
- chrome pipes and wheels are the only variation from the 87 (black)
Specs last verified against published sources: .
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 1986 | 1989 | 1992 | 1995 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 749 cc | 749 cc | 749 cc | 749 cc | 749 cc |
| Dry weight | 218 kg | 218 kg | 218 kg | 218 kg | 204 kg |
| Seat height | 750 mm | 750 mm | 750 mm | 750 mm | 750 mm |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer?
The 1986 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer has a Capacity of 749.0 ccm (45.71 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer have?
The 1986 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer has a Power of 99.0 HP (72.8 kW).
How many gears does the Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer have?
The 1986 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer weigh?
The 1986 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer has a Dry weight of 217.7 kg (479.9 pounds).
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The 1986 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer is a classic sports bike that has stood the test of time. With its powerful 750cc engine and sleek, aerodynamic design, the FZX 750 is a standout in the world of vintage motorcycles. The bike's handling is smooth and responsive, making it a joy to ride on twisty roads or open highways. The FZX 750 Fazer also has a comfortable riding position, making it ideal for long rides. Whether you're a collector or a rider looking for a reliable and stylish vintage bike, the 1986 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer is a top choice.
The 1986 Yamaha FZX 750 Fazer is a true classic in the world of motorcycles. Its 750cc engine provides plenty of power, while its sleek design and comfortable riding position make it a standout choice for vintage bike enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to add a piece of motorcycle history to your collection or want a reliable and stylish ride for the open road, the FZX 750 Fazer has plenty to offer. With its smooth handling and powerful performance, this bike is sure to turn heads and provide a thrilling ride for any enthusiast.
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